Panjra
Panjra is a village located in Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Narsinghgarh (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Panjra village is also a gram panchayat.
Panjra has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Panjra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Panjra is 480122. The village spans a total geographical area of 215.09 hectares. Narsinghgarh is nearest town to Panjra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Panjra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Biaora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Panjra
Population of Panjra
Below is a concise population overview of Panjra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 733 | 382 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 289 | 190 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 192 | 252 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Panjra village:
- The total population of Panjra village is around 733, including approximately 382 males and 351 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Panjra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Panjra village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Panjra village is about 39.43%, with male literacy at 49.74% and female literacy at 28.21%.
- There are around 166 households in Panjra village.
Connectivity of Panjra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Panjra. As per the 2011 stats, Panjra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Panjra
Knowing the nearby villages of Panjra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Panjra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Panjra
- Where is Panjra located?
- Panjra village is situated in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, within the Rajgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Panjra?
- Panjra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Panjra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Panjra is 733, with 382 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Panjra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Panjra village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Panjra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Panjra is 39.43%. The male literacy rate is 49.74%, while the female literacy rate is 28.21%.